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Passages similar to: Brihadaranyaka Upanishad — Brahmana 1
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Hindu
Brihadaranyaka Upanishad
Brahmana 1 (6.1.1)
Om \ Verily, he who knows the chiefest and best, becomes the chiefest and best of his own [people]. Breath (prdna\ verily, is chiefest and best. He who knows this becomes the chiefest and best of his own [people] and even of those of whom he wishes so to become. 5 A parallel passage in simpler form is Chand. 5.1. 1-5,
Hindu
Prapathaka V, Khanda 1 (1)
He who knows the oldest and the best becomes himself the oldest and the best. Breath indeed is the oldest and the best.
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Hindu
Third Mundaka, First Khanda (4)
He revels in the Self, he delights in the Self, and having performed his works (truthfulness, penance, meditation, &c.) he rests, firmly established i...
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Hindu
Prapathaka II, Khanda 7 (2)
What is greater than great belongs to him, nay, he conquers the worlds which are greater than great, who knowing this meditates on the fivefold...
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Hindu
Prapathaka VII, Khanda 7 (2)
'He who meditates on understanding as Brahman, reaches the worlds where there is understanding and knowledge ; he is, as it were, lord and master as...
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Hindu
Third Mundaka, Second Khanda (9)
He who knows that highest Brahman, becomes even Brahman. In his race no one is born ignorant of Brahman. He overcomes grief, he overcomes evil; free...
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Hindu
Prapathaka VII, Khanda 8 (2)
'He who meditates on power as Brahman, is, as it were, lord and master as far as power reaches--he who meditates on power as Brahman.' 'Sir, is there...
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Hindu
Prapathaka VI, Khanda 15 (2)
'But when his speech is merged in his mind, his mind in breath, breath in heat (fire), heat in the Highest Being, then he knows them not. 'That which...
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Hindu
Prapathaka VIII, Khanda 12 (5)
He, the Self, seeing these pleasures (which to others are hidden like a buried treasure of gold) through his divine eye, i. e. the mind, rejoices. 'Th...
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Hindu
Second Vallī (16)
'That (imperishable) syllable means Brahman, that syllable means the highest (Brahman); he who knows that syllable, whatever he desires, is his.'
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Zoroastrian
Yasna 31 — Ahunavaiti Gatha (6)
And to the Great Creator (shall there be) a Realm such as that (whose strength I asked for victory ), and which (at the last) shall flourish in its ho...
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Hindu
Prapathaka V, Khanda 2 (6)
Then going forward and placing the mash in his hands, he recites: 'Thou (Prâna) art Ama by name, for all this together exists in thee. He is the...
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Zoroastrian
Yasna 48 — Spenta Mainyu Gatha (3)
(Yea, tell me then this), for to the enlightened man is that the best of teachings which the beneficent Ahura doth proclaim, and through (the...
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Hindu
Prapathaka VII, Khanda 2 (2)
'He who meditates on speech as Brahman, is, as it were, lord and master as far as speech reaches he who meditates on speech as Brahman.' 'Sir, is...
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Hindu
Prapathaka V, Khanda 1 (7)
They went to their father Pragâpati and said: 'Sir, who is the best of us?' He replied: 'He by whose departure the body seems worse than worst, he is...
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Hindu
Prapathaka II, Khanda 21 (4)
He who knows this, knows everything. All regions offer him gifts. His rule is, 'Let him meditate (on the Sâman), knowing that he is. everything, yea,...
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Hindu
Prapathaka I, Khanda 11 (5)
He said: 'Breath (prâna). For all these beings merge into breath alone, and from breath they arise. This is the deity belonging to the prastâva. If,...
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Hindu
Second Vallī (17)
'This is the best support, this is the highest support; he who knows that support is magnified in the world of Brahmâ.'
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Hindu
Second Mundaka, Second Khanda (7)
He who understands all and who knows all, he to whom all this glory in the world belongs, the Self, is placed in the ether, in the heavenly city of...
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Zoroastrian
Yasna 51 — Vohu Khshathra Gatha (16)
(And one of you, the greatest, has indeed attained to that wisdom which is thus blessed with a promise), Kavi Vîstâspa has reached it in the Realm of...
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Hindu
Third Vallī (9)
'But he who has understanding for his charioteer, and who holds the reins of the mind, he reaches the end of his journey, and that is the highest...
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